Population, ages 5-9, total in Peru
Peru: Population, ages 5-9, total was 2.82 million in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
2.82 million
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
45th
of 191 countries
All-time high
3.05 million
in 2000
All-time low
2.74 million
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Population, ages 5-9, total in Peru, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 5-9, total in Peru stood at 2.82 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 5-9, total in Peru peaked at 3.05 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.74 million, in 1990.
That places Peru 45th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
Population, ages 5-9, total in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.74 million | — |
| 1991 | 2.76 million | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 2.78 million | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 2.81 million | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 2.84 million | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 2.88 million | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 2.92 million | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 2.97 million | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 3.01 million | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 3.04 million | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 3.05 million | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 3.04 million | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 3.01 million | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 2.97 million | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 2.92 million | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 2.88 million | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 2.84 million | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 2.80 million | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 2.77 million | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 2.75 million | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 2.74 million | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2.74 million | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 2.76 million | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 2.78 million | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 2.80 million | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 2.82 million | +0.7% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 2.82 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 567,538, 5.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Peru's 2.82 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 399,025, 7.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.87 million | 2.74 million | 3.04 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.90 million | 2.75 million | 3.05 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.77 million | 2.74 million | 2.82 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More education data for Peru
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 224,754 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 84,765 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 770,032 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 745,341 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1083 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 5-9, total in Peru?
- Population, ages 5-9, total in Peru was 2.82 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 5-9, total recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 3.05 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest population, ages 5-9, total recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.74 million in 1990.
- How does Peru rank for population, ages 5-9, total?
- Peru ranks 45th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 5-9, total rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 5-9, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 5-9, total is the total population age 5-9.